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...® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the Status Monitor ...5 Printer driver settings...6 Accessing the printer driver settings...6 Basic tab ...7 Media Type...8 Quality ...8 Paper Size ...9 Color Mode ...10 Page Layout...
...® 1 Printing 2 Using the Brother printer driver...2 Features ...2 Choosing the right type of paper...3 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 3 Clearing data from the memory ...3 Status Monitor...4 Monitoring the machine's status ...4 Turning off the Status Monitor ...5 Printer driver settings...6 Accessing the printer driver settings...6 Basic tab ...7 Media Type...8 Quality ...8 Paper Size ...9 Color Mode ...10 Page Layout...
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Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users 50 Scanning a document into the PC ...50 Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner .../View Received (Not available for MFC-250C and MFC-290C 91 Address Book ...92 Setup ...92 DEVICE SETTING...93 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C 94 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C 94 Ink Level ...95 User's Guide...95 iii
Scanning a document using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users 50 Scanning a document into the PC ...50 Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the scanner .../View Received (Not available for MFC-250C and MFC-290C 91 Address Book ...92 Setup ...92 DEVICE SETTING...93 Remote Setup (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C 94 Quick-Dial (Not available for DCP models, MFC-250C and MFC-290C 94 Ink Level ...95 User's Guide...95 iii
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...of paper...156 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 156 Clearing data from the memory ...156 Status Monitor ...157 Using the Brother Ink driver ...158 Choosing page setup options ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings......163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169 Sending a fax (...
...of paper...156 Simultaneous printing, scanning and faxing 156 Clearing data from the memory ...156 Status Monitor ...157 Using the Brother Ink driver ...158 Choosing page setup options ...158 Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only 160 Choosing printing options ...162 Basic settings......163 Media Type...163 Quality ...164 Color Mode ...164 Advanced settings ...165 Color/Grayscale ...166 Other Print Options...168 Support ...169 Sending a fax (...
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...your software or contact the software manufacturer. If you only have already been made. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you are using any other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network ...See the Network User's Guide for details.) This feature is available for Network Standard models only. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from the CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have to replace that can also download the latest...
...your software or contact the software manufacturer. If you only have already been made. Install those drivers by the printer/multi-function device. Low Running Cost Whenever a particular ink color requires replacement, you are using any other personal Firewall software, see Firewall settings (For Network ...See the Network User's Guide for details.) This feature is available for Network Standard models only. Using the Brother printer driver 1 A printer driver translates the data from the CD-ROM, the necessary Firewall settings have to replace that can also download the latest...
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Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Settings Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) Scaling Use Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6
Printing Printer driver settings You can change the following printer settings when you print from your PC: Media Type/Quality (Speed) Paper Size Page Layout Color Settings Automatic Duplex printing (Available on MFC-6890CDW) Scaling Use Watermark Print Date & Time Quick Print Setup Accessing the printer driver settings a Click File, then Print in your model name) and click Properties. b Choose Brother MFC-XXXX Printer (where XXXX is your application. The printer properties dialog box appears. 1 1 1 6
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...Specifications in the driver. This is much larger than a normal document, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will vary depending on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother BP71 Photo Paper Brother BP61 Photo Paper...mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Media Type Plain Paper 1 Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Inkjet Paper Color/Grayscale Brother BP71 Photo Paper, Brother BP61 Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Color/Grayscale Transparencies Color/Grayscale 1 If you choose A3 (Borderless) as photographs. Since the print...
...Specifications in the driver. This is much larger than a normal document, the processing time, data transfer time and print time will vary depending on the selected media type. Plain Paper Inkjet Paper Brother BP71 Photo Paper Brother BP61 Photo Paper...mode and the lowest amount of ink used. Media Type Plain Paper 1 Color/Grayscale Color/Grayscale Inkjet Paper Color/Grayscale Brother BP71 Photo Paper, Brother BP61 Photo Paper or Other Photo Paper Color/Grayscale Transparencies Color/Grayscale 1 If you choose A3 (Borderless) as photographs. Since the print...
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... it back in the paper tray. If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Printing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. In this mode, the machine prints on both sides of the paper 1 The Duplex/Booklet function supports Plain Paper for the...
... it back in the paper tray. If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Printing Automatic Duplex Printing (MFC-6890CDW only) 1 1 The supplied printer driver supports duplex printing. In this mode, the machine prints on both sides of the paper 1 The Duplex/Booklet function supports Plain Paper for the...
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...or Duplex 2 features may help to reduce paper feed problems. Go to Advanced tab of the printer driver and then click the Other Print Options button. For example: If you want to reduce print speed ... print a 4 pages file as a booklet. Duplex Type 1 There are six types of automatic duplex binding directions available for color/grayscale print. Printing 1 Booklet Printing 1 Booklet Printing lets you print a document as a booklet, the machine will automatically print...each orientation. The machine stops print operations when one or more ink cartridges require replacement. 13
...or Duplex 2 features may help to reduce paper feed problems. Go to Advanced tab of the printer driver and then click the Other Print Options button. For example: If you want to reduce print speed ... print a 4 pages file as a booklet. Duplex Type 1 There are six types of automatic duplex binding directions available for color/grayscale print. Printing 1 Booklet Printing 1 Booklet Printing lets you print a document as a booklet, the machine will automatically print...each orientation. The machine stops print operations when one or more ink cartridges require replacement. 13
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Printing Quick Print Setup 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. Set Quick Print Setup to On and 1 choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 21
Printing Quick Print Setup 1 The Quick Print Setup feature lets you quickly choose driver settings. Set Quick Print Setup to On and 1 choose the function which should be displayed in the Quick Print Setup icon. To view and change settings, click the tasktray icon. 21
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... machine pauses during the printing process. Choose the number of the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings is slower than the other printer driver settings. • When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you print the even-numbered pages only. The error message will...
... machine pauses during the printing process. Choose the number of the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings is slower than the other printer driver settings. • When you choose the Print Odd Pages and Print Even Pages settings, you print the even-numbered pages only. The error message will...
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... sure the pages are completely flat before putting them back in normal order (page 2, 4, 6, 8, 10). Paper orientation For Portrait For Landscape 26 a In the printer driver, choose the Basic tab and check Reverse Order. e Empty the paper tray. Do not add the printed pages to print all oddnumbered pages in reverse.... 1 1 If you want to print a 10 pages file on (the blank side) face down and the top page first. Before you must set the printer driver options to the top of a stack of unprinted paper.
... sure the pages are completely flat before putting them back in normal order (page 2, 4, 6, 8, 10). Paper orientation For Portrait For Landscape 26 a In the printer driver, choose the Basic tab and check Reverse Order. e Empty the paper tray. Do not add the printed pages to print all oddnumbered pages in reverse.... 1 1 If you want to print a 10 pages file on (the blank side) face down and the top page first. Before you must set the printer driver options to the top of a stack of unprinted paper.
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h Choose the Advanced tab and click Other Print Options. j The machine will print all the even-numbered pages on both sides of the paper. g In the printer driver, choose the Basic tab and un-check Reverse Order. Click OK. Guidelines for printing on the other side of the paper If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If the paper is curled, flatten it and then put it back in the paper tray. If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Printing 1 1 27 i Choose Print Order and check Print Even Pages. Remove the paper and straighten it may be curled.
h Choose the Advanced tab and click Other Print Options. j The machine will print all the even-numbered pages on both sides of the paper. g In the printer driver, choose the Basic tab and un-check Reverse Order. Click OK. Guidelines for printing on the other side of the paper If the paper is thin, it may wrinkle. If the paper is curled, flatten it and then put it back in the paper tray. If the paper is not feeding properly, it . Printing 1 1 27 i Choose Print Order and check Print Even Pages. Remove the paper and straighten it may be curled.
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There are also links to display the Support window: 1 1 28 Click the Support button to the Brother Solutions Center and Genuine Supplies Websites. Printing Support The Support window shows the driver version and settings information.
There are also links to display the Support window: 1 1 28 Click the Support button to the Brother Solutions Center and Genuine Supplies Websites. Printing Support The Support window shows the driver version and settings information.
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Printing Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including 1 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information about your Brother genuine supplies. Check Setting You can check current driver settings. 29
Printing Brother Solutions Center The Brother Solutions Center is a website offering information about your Brother product including 1 FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions), User's Guides, driver updates and tips for using your machine. Genuine Supplies Website The Genuine Supplies Website offers information about your Brother genuine supplies. Check Setting You can check current driver settings. 29
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... use photo paper, click Properties and set the Media Type and Quality in the printer driver dialog. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to use the RedEye Threshold slider to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. c Auto Red eye Detection finds all the red eyes... image and marks them as dotted boxes. b Click the Smart Portrait icon to reduce red eyes automatically. a Open the photo data. f Click Print in your Brother machine. Click OK. Printing 1 Note If you reduce red eyes in the Print settings dialog box and your photo will print.
... use photo paper, click Properties and set the Media Type and Quality in the printer driver dialog. Red-eye Reduction 1 The Red-eye Reduction function lets you want to use the RedEye Threshold slider to adjust the color of the skin tone automatically. c Auto Red eye Detection finds all the red eyes... image and marks them as dotted boxes. b Click the Smart Portrait icon to reduce red eyes automatically. a Open the photo data. f Click Print in your Brother machine. Click OK. Printing 1 Note If you reduce red eyes in the Print settings dialog box and your photo will print.
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... 137. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver on page 37) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for... network scan, you can also click the Scan or Get Photo button. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with OCR by NUANCE™ on page 44). d Click the Select button. 37 You can scan a whole page. If...
... 137. A TWAIN compliant scanner driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver on page 37) and a Windows® Imaging Acquisition (WIA) driver (See Scanning a document using the TWAIN driver 2 The Brother MFL-Pro Suite software includes a TWAIN compliant scanner driver. TWAIN drivers meet the standard universal protocol for... network scan, you can also click the Scan or Get Photo button. b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with OCR by NUANCE™ on page 44). d Click the Select button. 37 You can scan a whole page. If...
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The process will start. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is your model name.) Note If you can either...
The process will start. The Scan dialog box appears. 44 b Start the ScanSoft™ PaperPort™ 11SE software that Brother included with your machine or you choose TW-Brother MFC-XXXX, the TWAIN driver will vary when scanning from the Available Scanners list. (Where XXXX is your model name.) Note If you can either...
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...file you want to choose Tabloid or Legal size as the default size, check Legal in the Brother Scanner Utility dialog box. You must restart your PC for changing the Maximum Scanning Size setting. ... by clicking the Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may... freeze and you want to set Legal size as the scan page size, check A3/Ledger in the Brother Scanner Utility...
...file you want to choose Tabloid or Legal size as the default size, check Legal in the Brother Scanner Utility dialog box. You must restart your PC for changing the Maximum Scanning Size setting. ... by clicking the Scanner Utility located in Start/All Programs/Brother/MFC-XXXX menu (where XXXX is used to configure the WIA scanner driver for resolutions greater than 1200 dpi, the file size may... freeze and you want to set Legal size as the scan page size, check A3/Ledger in the Brother Scanner Utility...
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c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan the document. b Open your document. The Scan dialog box appears. 50 Scanning Scanning a document ... Flatbed scanner glass. e Click Import. d Choose the scanner you must scan using the scanner glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan and then crop a portion...
c Do one of a page after pre-scanning the document, you want to scan the document. b Open your document. The Scan dialog box appears. 50 Scanning Scanning a document ... Flatbed scanner glass. e Click Import. d Choose the scanner you must scan using the scanner glass (Flatbed). (See Pre-Scanning and cropping a portion using the WIA driver (For Windows Photo Gallery and Windows Fax and Scan users) 2 2 Scanning a document into the PC 2 There are two ways to scan and then crop a portion...
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... Using ControlCenter3 on your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to a folder on page 69. If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail 2 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan ...Press a or b to choose Scan to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. The machine starts scanning the document, creates a file attachment, and launches your document. c Press Scan to E-mail. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. The machine ...
... Using ControlCenter3 on your E-mail application, displaying the new message waiting to a folder on page 69. If you have to install the Brother MFL-Pro software suite and connect the machine to E-mail 2 You can use the (Scan) key on the control panel to scan ...Press a or b to choose Scan to E-mail. d Press Black Start or Color Start. The machine starts scanning the document, creates a file attachment, and launches your document. c Press Scan to E-mail. ROM, then the correct drivers and the ControlCenter3 software are installed. b Press the (Scan) key. The machine ...